Ann Bell, an associate broker with Coldwell Banker American Land Mart in Conyers, is one of three agents in the Bullard organization holding the Coldwell Banker Previews Property Specialists designation.

To date, only five percent of more than 90,000 Coldwell Banker sales associates have been awarded this designation.

“In addition to a demanding performance criteria based on successfully selling luxury properties, Ann had to complete a prescribed certification course to earn the Previews Property Specialists designation,” said Rick Schlosser, managing broker of Coldwell Banker ALM, which is affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty organization. “The course covers topics such as developing detailed market analysis for sellers of luxury homes and how to make use of Previews resources to implement specialized marketing plans that will expose exceptional properties to affluent buyers on a worldwide basis.”

The Coldwell Banker Previews Program is a comprehensive marketing program designed specifically to market luxury residential properties to affluent buyers worldwide. Through the success of the Previews Program, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation is a world leader in the marketing of luxury homes.

Others in the Bullard organization who have earned the designation include John Proffitt III of Bullard’s Peachtree City/Fayette County office and Nancy Hollis of the Jonesboro/Clayton County office.

Bell, a resident of Conyers for 30 years, specializes in the sale of residential homes, both new and resale. She also has expertise in land, from subdivided lots to large farms and tracts of land. She is one of only a handful of Accredited Land Consultant designees in Georgia, and is the only female in that group.

Consistently among the Top 100 agents in metro Atlanta and the top agents in Rockdale County, she started working in real estate over 20 years ago. She has been a director of the Rockdale Board of Realtors, serving on many committees of the board, and she is a recipient of the board’s Humanitarian of the Year award. She has been the chair for Rockdale CASA, a member of the Rockdale County Comprehensive Land Use Development Committee, a graduate of Leadership Rockdale, and a graduate of the Rockdale County Citizen's Sheriff's Academy.

Her other designations, in addition to ACL, include Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRB), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI), and Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR).

Coldwell Banker American Land Mart, which has a major share of the luxury home market in the Rockdale County area, is an independent real estate company handling the sales and marketing of numerous subdivisions in the East Metro area. The company was founded by Alton Housworth Jr. in 1986 and was sold to the Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty organization in January of 2004. ALM has its offices at 889 Commerce Dr. (Suite A) in Conyers. The telephone number is 770-483-2323.

The oldest and largest real estate company headquartered in the Metro South area of Atlanta, Coldwell Banker Bullard has its headquarters in Jonesboro. The company has other Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty offices in Griffin, McDonough, Jackson, Peachtree City, Newnan, and Conyers, plus the affiliated Coldwell Banker American Land Mart office in Conyers. The Bullard organization, founded in 1956 by the late Cliff Bullard, worked out a franchise agreement with Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation a few years ago and is now the largest Coldwell Banker franchise in Georgia. Current president and owner Steve Bullard has been with the company for more than 30 years.

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